Northport is designed as a multi berth facility to accomodate a combination of vessel lengths. The total berth face is 570 linear meters PLUS an allowance for a 5m overhang at the western end and 20m over hang at the eastern end.
| No 1 Berth |
No 2 Berth |
No 3 Berth |
MP Jetty |
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| Length | 570m |
134m |
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Max Depth at LAT/CD |
13.0m 0m - 390m |
14.5m 390m-585m |
8.1m |
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| Height of deck above CD |
5.0m |
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| Max Length of Vessel |
275m (This is based on the current channel configuration and is the limiting length rather than the length of berths) |
110m |
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| Deadweight |
65000t |
85000t |
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| Displacement |
85000t |
105000t |
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| Designed LOA |
300m |
265m |
110m | |
| Max Beam** |
35m |
38m |
20m | |
| Max Draft (Laden)** |
12.7m |
14.2m |
7.8m | |
| Max Berthing Angle |
3º |
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| Max Berthing Velocity |
0.12m/second |
0.10m/second |
0.07/second | |
*Draft available subject to tidal and DUKC calculations.